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Born and raised in St. Louis, Andrew obtained a Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science from the University of Colorado in 2015. From 2015 to 2020, he worked remotely in Boulder as an atmospheric scientist with NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in Miami. Andy is now a full-time meteorologist.

This Week in Colorado Weather: October 9, 2023

All is quiet to kick off the week in the Front Range with high pressure in place across the Rockies. Temperatures will start out close to 80 degrees Monday and Tuesday but that won’t last long. All eyes are on a potent autumn storm system moving in from the Pacific Northwest later this week. Model uncertainty is somewhat high in regards to the storm’s track, but consensus currently would indicate a decent chance of rain in the Denver Metro area with snow possible along the Wyoming border and in our nearby Mountains. Things could certainly change as we get closer though. Either way, it will be a colder end to the week with the first freeze of the season possible Friday and/or Saturday mornings.

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This Week in Colorado Weather: October 2, 2023

A strong trough will impact our region to start the first few days of the week bringing the threat of showers and even a few severe storms. A strong cold frontal passage will bring high temperatures below normal by midweek down into the 60s — a true taste of autumn which many of you have been asking for. As the system departs,  dry northwest flow will ensue late-week which will promote continued cool temperatures but also lots of sunshine. Read on for more details.

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